A SUMERIAN BANDED AGATE, ROCK CRYSTAL AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE
A SUMERIAN BANDED AGATE, ROCK CRYSTAL AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE

CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.

细节
A SUMERIAN BANDED AGATE, ROCK CRYSTAL AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE
circa 3rd millennium b.c.
Composed of sixteen elongated biconical beads, graduated in length and interspersed by pairs of rock crystal disk-shaped beads, the large central flattened barrel-shaped bead with flanged gold caps, a gold disk-shaped bead on either side, with a simple gold hook and eye closure
24 in. (62.2 cm) long
出版
Ancient Jewellery from the Near East and Egypt, Galerie Nefer, no. 10